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MACHINERY

220082400029 · 08/20/2008 · Jim Walter Resources Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
NOSE/NASAL PASSAGES/SINUS/SMELL
Days lost
15
Mine experience
1.4 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Walter Energy Incorporated
Operator
Jim Walter Resources Inc
Mine
0101401

Narrative

Employee was removing 1-1/4"" super stecko male plug from manifold. When he removed the staple, the plug came out of the manifold and struck him on the nose. **REPORTABLE ONLY DUE TO FRACTURE** Amendment: **EMPLOYEE DID NOT START LOSING TIME UNTIL 8/28/08 DUE TO SURGERY**

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
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